Cimarron is seeking Product Repair/Modification Technicians to support a large aerospace and defense customer at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida!

Key Duties:

• Lead the assembly, disassembly and modification of systems by overseeing the change, removal, replacement or upgrade of aerospace vehicle components to correct failures or implement changes.
• Oversee assembly, disassembly or overhaul.
• Configure aerospace vehicles and bench test equipment.
• Direct troubleshooting of complex pneumatic, hydraulic and electrical systems to isolate mechanical or electrical faults and repair faulty components.
• Oversee validation/verification testing of systems and components.
• Document procedures and established processes to ensure contractual and regulatory compliance (e.g., repairs, test results, applicable modifications and inspection results).
• Inspect components and verifies repairs for flight worthiness requirements.
• Lead and supervises others to perform tasks associated with the safe handling of an aerospace vehicle (e.g. jacking, towing, system operations).
• Provide training and mentors others.
• Work under minimal direction.

Required Skills, Experience, and Education:

• Due to facility requirements, only U.S. Citizens are eligible for consideration at this time.
• Cimarron employees are required to follow federal, state, and local laws regarding COVID-19 practices, as well as customer requirements.
• Ability to interpret 3D engineering drawings.
• General shop skills, including Foreign Object Debris (FOD) prevention, material handling, safety, electrostatic discharge (ESD), and contamination control of precision clean systems.
• Knowledge and proficiency in a variety of precision measuring instruments, such as micrometers, height gauges, calipers, multimeters, and oscilloscopes.
• Ability to work in a team environment and perform duties in multiple manufacturing disciplines.
• Complete knowledge and the ability to apply knowledge of production quality systems and requirements in daily operations.
• Strong understanding of safety regulations, including detecting, reporting, and correcting safety issues.
• Ability to apply physical, mechanical, electrical, and scientific skills to identify, troubleshoot, and solve problems on the job.
• Ability to locate and isolate the problem, identify possible solutions, and select approaches that are practical and effective.
• Structural skills, including complex precision match drilling through a variety of materials, including metallic and composite. Experience drilling, installing, and repairing composite materials.
• Familiarity with the tools, equipment, installation techniques, and acceptance criteria for a broad range of fastener types, including threaded fasteners, threaded inserts, tubular rivets, solid rivets, blind bolts, and lock bolts.
• Mechanical skills in fluids, pneumatics, and hydraulics experience, including tube forming and fabrication techniques such as bending, flaring, and precision cleaning of fuel, oxidizer, and hydraulic systems.
• Familiarity with a variety of fluid system fastening and sealing techniques, including flared fittings, flanged fittings, beam seal fittings, vacuum fittings, and pressure seal installation/inspection.
• High School diploma or equivalent and 7 or more years of related experience, Associate degree and 5 or more years related experience or Bachelor's degree and 2 or more years related experience.

Desired Skills, Experience, and Education:

• Experience working on human-rated spacecraft hardware.
• Previous Boeing technical certifications and training.
• Previous experience and training in Boeing Common System production software applications (MES-CAPP, NCM) and model based instructions (MBI).
• Previous experience loading or de-servicing spacecraft commodities and use of Self Contained Atmospheric Protective Ensemble (SCAPE).
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and methods and the ability to apply knowledge to streamline operations and eliminate waste.

Business Profile:

Cimarron is a global solutions company with a strategic partnering approach to satisfying customer-driven requirements. We ensure customer success with a modern approach and experienced leadership. Driven by an entrepreneurial spirit, Cimarron is fueled by highly skilled employees, developing new innovative technologies, and delivering superior products and services. We believe in recognizing employees' worth by offering competitive salaries and benefits, including health and vision insurance, 401(k) contributions, and much more. From company communication through Company-wide information meetings led by our President and CEO, to an Awards program designed to recognize our amazing employees and their accomplishments, you will not only feel like you are a part of a team, you will be a valued member of the Cimarron family. Cimarron is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, M/F/Disability/Veteran.